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H18 JPJ

2010 Mercedes A160

Brown Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

56,103 mi
Last recorded56,103 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes A16049,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 JPJ
MakeMercedes
ModelA160
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 56,103 miles

nearside & offside rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Aug 2025 39,522 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 39,284 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 22,325 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 19,434 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 18,515 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 17,300 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 16,368 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 16,366 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 14,984 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 14,984 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 13,528 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 11,903 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 10,402 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 8,827 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 7,362 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 5,889 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A160?

Based on 4,209 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,315
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Stop lamp not working 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
Registration plate lamp not working 24
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H18 JPJ is a 2010 Mercedes A160 in Brown with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes A160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 49,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes A160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H18 JPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A160 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes A160 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H18 JPJ registered?

H18 JPJ is a 2010 Mercedes A160, first registered on 3 September 2010.

Is H18 JPJ safe to buy?

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